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- 3. This amendment to the US Constitution ensures that citizens receive equal treatment under the law
- 5. In 1954 the SC ruled that segregated schools were "___ ___"
- 7. In __ vs Ferguson the Supreme Court (SC) ruled that "separate but equal" did not violate the Constitution
- 9. This national protest group consisted of college-aged people who brought tremendous energy and motivation to the civil rights movement
- 11. ___ laws in the South established restrictions on social contact between the races
- 14. Martin Luther King based part of his nonviolent philosophy on this individual
- 15. to integrate a "whites-only" lunch counter
- 16. The participants of the Greensboro ___
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- 1. Governor___ in Ark. used the National Guard to block African American students from entering Central High School
- 2. In this Arkansas city 9 high school students bravely attempted to integragte Central High School
- 4. This organization has fought to end discrimination and push for civil rights since the early 1900s
- 6. President___ ordered Federal troops into Little Rock in order to secure African American students' entry and attendance at Central High
- 8. This organization advocated for equality for African Americans and based its strategies in Christian ideals of non-violence
- 10. The SC ruling in Brown v. Board was ___ - all 9 justices agreed
- 12. This leader emerged at the bus boycott as a national spokesperson for civil rights
- 13. Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat to a white man triggered the bus boycott in this AL city